TROPICS · NHC ATLANTIC + GULFbuilt Oct 08 14:08 ET
GULF / ATLANTIC WATCH1 ACTIVE
Hurricane Isaias, 75 kt, active in southwestern Gulf of America
Updated Thu Oct 8 2:08 PM ET — No change in outlook wording; Isaias advisory 008a confirmed
What changed
Outlook text unchanged from previous issuance
Isaias remains a hurricane at 75 kt, advisory 008a
No new tropical cyclone formation expected in 7 days
Energy read
Isaias is already over the southwestern Gulf at hurricane strength, putting offshore production, LOOP, and Gulf Coast refining in its path. Watch upcoming advisories for track and intensity changes toward Gulf infrastructure.
Auto-written from the NHC text when the outlook changes. Not a forecast.
Map refreshes on NOAA's side every 6 h (2a / 8a / 2p / 8p ET). Next outlook due 8:00 PM ET.
NHC outlook text (verbatim)
For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of America:
Active Systems: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Hurricane Isaias, located over the southwestern Gulf of America.
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected during the next 7 days.
Issued 200 PM EDT Thu Oct 8 2026
Source: NOAA National Hurricane Center · nhc.noaa.gov
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